Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $157.65 | 6.470% | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #2 | $150.58 | 5.854% | $159.395 | $159.40 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.62 | 11.649% | $186.0296 | $186.03 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $48.87 | 7.372% | $52.4727 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.52 | 5.545% | $111.3711 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.64 | 11.436% | $158.9523 | $158.95 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #7 | $101.90 | 13.446% | $115.6015 | $115.60 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.78 | $951.6722 | $951.67 | $951.65 | $951.80 |